Apr 23, 2026

Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Qualified Teaching Assistant – Primary School South Manchester Minimum 6 Months Experience Required TeacherActive is delighted to be working with a welcoming primary school in South Manchester, who are looking to appoint a qualified Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and dedicated TA with at least 6 months of experience, who is eager to support pupils in a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. The Role: Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons Working with small groups and on a 1:1 basis to support learning Assisting with classroom management and maintaining a positive learning environment Supporting pupils with varying abilities, including those with additional needs Encouraging pupil engagement and confidence The Ideal Candidate Will: Hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification Have a minimum of 6 months experience in a primary school setting Demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills Be proactive, adaptable and enthusiastic Have a good understanding of safeguarding and child protection In Return, You Will Receive: A supportive and friendly school environment Opportunities for ongoing professional development Guidance from a dedicated TeacherActive consultant Potential for longer-term or permanent opportunities This school is committed to creating a positive and inclusive environment where all pupils are supported to achieve their best. If you are a motivated Teaching Assistant looking for your next role in South Manchester, we would love to hear from you. Helpful CPD Resource: What Makes a Great Teaching Assistant? Top Tips and Advice All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

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